Cambridge United FC vs Bolton Wanderers FC, League One 2023-24 REGULAR SEASON

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League One · 2023-24

Cambridge United FC

1 – 2

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Bolton Wanderers FC

Tue 20 Feb 2024 · 19:45 UTC Abbey Stadium 6,525 HT 45' · FT 45'

Eoin Toal og 8' 1–0

1–1 52' Edmond-Paris Maghoma

1–2 63' Carlos Mendes Gomes

Y 22' Josh Sheehan

Jordan Cousins 40' Y

Elias Kachunga 41' Y

Lyle Taylor 90' R

Y 90' Jack Iredale

Overview

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Cambridge United FC vs Bolton Wanderers FC — League One at Abbey Stadium.

Cambridge United FC 8 games · 13 pts (2026/27)
Bolton Wanderers FC 46 games · 75 pts (2026/27)

Match Details

Referee David Rock
Assistant 1 Daniel Robinson (England)
Assistant 2
Assistant 2

4 games this season 🟨 1.8/game ⚽ 7.0 goals/game

Standings

#	Team	P	Pts
1	Bradford City AFC	7	15
2	Sheffield Wednesday FC	7	14
3	Stockport County FC	8	13
4	Plymouth Argyle FC	8	13
5	Cambridge United FC	8	13
6	Huddersfield Town AFC	7	12
7	Burton Albion FC	8	12
8	AFC Wimbledon	8	12
9	Reading FC	7	11
10	Oxford United FC	6	11
11	Leyton Orient FC	7	10
12	Wycombe Wanderers FC	8	10
13	Stevenage FC	7	9
14	Leicester City FC	7	9
15	Blackpool FC	7	8
16	Luton Town FC	7	8
17	Mansfield Town FC	7	8
18	Barnsley FC	7	8
19	Bromley FC	7	8
20	Notts County FC	7	7
21	Doncaster Rovers FC	7	6
22	Milton Keynes Dons FC	7	6
23	Peterborough United FC	8	5
24	Wigan Athletic FC	7	4

Head-to-Head

Cambridge United FC 8 games · Avg 2.0 goals Bolton Wanderers FC

Last 5 meetings

2024-02-20 Cambridge United FC 1–2 Bolton Wanderers FC 2023-04-10 Bolton Wanderers FC 1–1 Cambridge United FC 2022-11-12 Cambridge United FC 0–0 Bolton Wanderers FC 2022-02-01 Bolton Wanderers FC 2–0 Cambridge United FC 2021-08-28 Cambridge United FC 1–0 Bolton Wanderers FC

Recent Form

Cambridge United FC

Date	Opponent	H/A	Score	Result
20 Feb	Bolton Wanderers FC	H	1–2	L
17 Feb	Carlisle United FC	A	4–0	W
13 Feb	Portsmouth FC	A	1–3	L
10 Feb	Cheltenham Town FC	H	0–1	L
03 Feb	Shrewsbury Town FC	A	2–1	W
27 Jan	Burton Albion FC	H	0–0	D

Bolton Wanderers FC

Date	Opponent	H/A	Score	Result
20 Feb	Cambridge United FC	A	2–1	W
17 Feb	Charlton Athletic FC	H	3–3	D
13 Feb	Wycombe Wanderers FC	H	2–1	W
10 Feb	Northampton Town FC	A	1–1	D
03 Feb	Barnsley FC	H	1–1	D
27 Jan	Carlisle United FC	A	4–1	W

Key Stats

50% Both Teams to Score
H2H (8 games)

25% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history

0% Clean Sheets
Cambridge United FC this season

Goal Timing (This Season)

Cambridge United FC

0-15

1/1

16-30

–/2

31-45

2/1

46-60

4/–

61-75

3/2

76+

3/5

■ Scored ■ Conceded

Top Scorers (This Season)

Cambridge United FC

Ben Knight	3 G
Kelland Watts	2 G
Gassan Ahadme	2 G
Louis Appere	1 G	1 A
Isaac Heath	1 G

Events

Match Events

0' The stage is set the green flag drops! Another match against Cambridge United FC and Bolton Wanderers FC has kicked off!
5' Cambridge United FC currently sit in the Array table. A result here could be decisive in the race for the top positions.
8' Magnificent from Eoin Toal! That is 12 goals in 37 appearances — and it could not have come at a better time.
13' The Array continues to deliver drama. Both Cambridge United FC and Bolton Wanderers FC are desperate not to drop points on matchday .
18' We miss some good tackles and strikes. Is there anyone on the field to put the game back to action?
22' Josh Sheehan has been a danger all night but risks an early exit having now seen a card on 22.
27' The teams are not in a rush to score plenty of goals. It might look strange considering Bolton Wanderers FC that had 322 games and scored 387 goals.
32' has dominated the recent head-to-head record, winning 0 of the last 0 meetings.
37' Victor Adeboyejo, a Nigeria forward, has 0 bookings this season and will need to keep his discipline tonight.
40' Cambridge United FC receives a card for a hard tackle on 40.
41' Elias Kachunga was booked on 41.
41' Jack Iredale is ready to make an impact after coming on for Caleb Taylor at the 41 minute mark.
46' It looks like no one’s ball. Bolton Wanderers FC is used to counterattacking playing. None of the sides are ready to take the lead.
51' Aaron Morley needs to be pretty careful with his discipline considering 0 Yellow cards this season.
52' What a strike from Edmond-Paris Maghoma! The score is 0-2.
57' Spectators are craving for more action. Both teams play very cautiously. They need to put some more energy.
62' Josh Sheehan has certainly something to prove this evening. He made 2 appearances with only 0 goals this season.
63' The deadlock is broken! Carlos Mendes Gomes gets on the scoresheet on 63 minutes.
68' Neither side is committing men forward. This has all the hallmarks of a tense, tactical contest.
72' The whistle greets Elias Kachunga as he departs to be replaced by Lyle Taylor.
73' The Bolton Wanderers FC manager makes a substitution. Edmond-Paris Maghoma departs to be replaced by Aaron Morley.
78' Liam Bennett is a natural and has been asked to do a very specific job for Bolton Wanderers FC tonight.
79' The crowd applauds Jon Bodvarsson as he leaves the pitch. Victor Adeboyejo steps in for Bolton Wanderers FC.
83' James Gibbons is ready to make an impact after coming on for Liam Bennett at the 83 minute mark.
88' Bolton Wanderers FC come into this ranked in Array. They desperately need points to push themselves up the standings.
90' The referee does not hesitate — a card for Lyle Taylor on 90 minutes.
The final whistle goes. A composed, disciplined performance from Bolton Wanderers FC to claim maximum points.

Lineups

Cambridge United FC Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Mark Bonner

Bolton Wanderers FC Lineups

Starting XI

8
Josh Sheehan
22
Kyle Dempsey
2
Gethin Jones
13
Joel Coleman
7
Carlos Mendes Gomes ↓ Aaron Collins 79'
18
Eoin Toal
19
Edmond-Paris Maghoma ↓ Aaron Morley 73'
17
Nathanael Ogbeta
21
Caleb Taylor ↓ Jack Iredale 41'
12
Josh Dacres-Cogley
9
Jon Bodvarsson ↓ Victor Adeboyejo 79'

Bench

14
Victor Adeboyejo ↑ 79'
16
Aaron Morley ↑ 73'
28
Aaron Collins ↑ 79'
3
Jack Iredale ↑ 41'
20
Calvin Ramsay
35
Cameron Jerome
15
Will Forrester

Coach Ian Evatt

H2H

H2H Top Scorers

Player	Goals
Aaron Collins	2
Carlos Mendes Gomes	1
Edmond-Paris Maghoma	1
George Thomason	1
Sullay Kaikai	1
John McAtee	1
Shilow Tracey	1
Elias Kachunga	1

Head to Head

Cambridge United FC Form

2024-02-20 Cambridge United FC 1–2 Bolton Wanderers FC L 2024-02-17 Carlisle United FC 0–4 Cambridge United FC W 2024-02-13 Portsmouth FC 3–1 Cambridge United FC L 2024-02-10 Cambridge United FC 0–1 Cheltenham Town FC L 2024-02-03 Shrewsbury Town FC 1–2 Cambridge United FC W 2024-01-27 Cambridge United FC 0–0 Burton Albion FC D

Bolton Wanderers FC Form

2024-02-20 Cambridge United FC 1–2 Bolton Wanderers FC W 2024-02-17 Bolton Wanderers FC 3–3 Charlton Athletic FC D 2024-02-13 Bolton Wanderers FC 2–1 Wycombe Wanderers FC W 2024-02-10 Northampton Town FC 1–1 Bolton Wanderers FC D 2024-02-03 Bolton Wanderers FC 1–1 Barnsley FC D 2024-01-27 Carlisle United FC 1–4 Bolton Wanderers FC W

Predictions

Prediction accuracy

1 / 4

1 Cambridge United FC xG

Expected Goals

Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo

1.27 Bolton Wanderers FC xG

I would bet for: Bolton Wanderers FC or Draw 71% + Under 2.5 goals 61%

Match Result

✓ Correct

Cambridge United FC29% Draw31% Bolton Wanderers FC40%

Actual: Bolton Wanderers FC win

Both Teams to Score

✗ Wrong

Yes47% 0% No53%

Avg goals/match: 2.27

Actual: Yes — both scored

Over / Under Goals

✗ O/U 2.5

Line	Over	Under
± 0.5	87%	13%
± 1.5	66%	34%
± 2.5	39%	61%
± 3.5	20%	80%
± 4.5	9%	91%

Double Chance

Cambridge United FC or Draw

60%

Draw or Bolton Wanderers FC

71%

Cambridge United FC or Bolton Wanderers FC

69%

Half-Time Result

✗ Wrong

Cambridge United FC20% Draw51% Bolton Wanderers FC29%

Actual: Cambridge United FC win at HT

Correct Score

✓ In top 12

1 – 1

14.1%

0 – 0

12.5%

0 – 1

11.9%

1 – 0

9.1%

1 – 2

Actual

0 – 2

2 – 1

6.3%

2 – 0

2 – 2

4.2%

1 – 3

3.5%

0 – 3

3.3%

3 – 1

2.1%

Asian Handicap — Cambridge United FC

Handicap	Cambridge United FC covers	Push	Bolton Wanderers FC covers
-2.5	3%	—	97%
-2	3%	8%	89%
-1.5	11%	—	89%
-1	11%	17%	72%
-0.5	28%	—	72%
+0.5	59%	—	41%
+1	59%	22%	19%
+1.5	81%	—	19%
+2	81%	12%	7%
+2.5	93%	—	7%

Clean Sheet

Cambridge United FC keeps clean sheet

29% ✓

Bolton Wanderers FC keeps clean sheet

37% ✓

Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.